Dick Dodd

The Standells playing Mayne Stage on spring US tour

Los Angeles garage rock vets The Standells have announced that they’ll be embarking on a spring US tour in late-April. That tour includes a performance at Chicago’s Mayne Stage on May 13, and ticketing information is forthcoming…

The Standells touring this spring (2 NYC shows included)

LA garage rock legends The Standells may be best known for their hit “Dirty Water” from the 1966 album of the same name, but they’ve got other great material too, like their other single from the same album, “Sometimes Good Guys Don’t Wear White” (later covered by Minor Threat) and its psychedelic opener, “Medication” (The Chocolate Watchband, who shared songwriter/producer Ed Cobb with The Standells, had a version of that one too)…